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NEUTRON YIELD PER FISSION [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Physics
DEF

The average number of primary fission neutrons (including delayed neutrons) emitted per fission.

OBS

It is a function of the energy of the absorbed neutrons.

OBS

neutron yield per fission; nu factor: terms and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique nucléaire
DEF

Nombre moyen de neutrons de fission primaires (y compris les neutrons retardés) émis par fission.

OBS

Ce nombre dépend de l'énergie des neutrons absorbés.

OBS

facteur nu : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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